As one of only four territorial prisons open for tours (like the infamous Alcatraz), the Old Idaho Penitentiary offers a look at life behind bars. In 1872, it started receiving criminals to its ...
The Old Idaho Penitentiary is having its yearly "Romancing the Pen: Love and Lockup" event. People can explore the old grounds, learn stories about couples that were locked up together ...
The Idaho Botanical Garden occupies 33 acres of what used to be the grounds of the Old Idaho Penitentiary, but now succulents, roses and native Idaho plants fill those acres. There are also ...